Kinosternon lecustomum
Kinosternon leucostomum
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassTestudines
- FamilyKinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles)
- GenusKinosternon (Mud Turtles)
- SpeciesKinosternon leucostomum (Kinosternon lecustomum)
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Kinosternon lecustomum in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
About 21% of visitor-days record a Kinosternon lecustomum sighting in Braulio Carrillo National Park, based on 31 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Kinosternon lecustomum in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Kinosternon lecustomum in Braulio Carrillo National Park in our monthly data.